The Mind that lies fallow but a single Day, sprouts up in Follies that are only to be killed by a constant and assiduous Culture.

  • -- Joseph Addison 约瑟夫·艾迪生

只有一天休息的心灵,会在愚蠢中萌芽,只有不断刻苦钻研的文化才能将其扼杀。

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Every one knows how the snow lies in the valleys of the Alps, forming a plain which slopes gradually downward towards the outlet Imagine such a valley ten miles across, with just such a sloping plain, not of snow but of earth.

每个人都知道阿尔卑斯山的山谷里是如何积雪的,形成了一个逐渐向出口倾斜的平原。想象一下,有一个十英里宽的山谷,平原上倾斜的不是雪,而是土。

I like to think that I have no single view nor any single situation that I think things arrive from. I try to give examples of what I think are interesting questions for me.

我喜欢认为,我没有单一的观点,也没有任何单一的情况,我认为事情是从哪来的。我试着举例说明我认为对我来说有趣的问题。

As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.

当一个孩子在其早期的愚行中被纵容或制止时,一般就为将来的人的幸福或痛苦奠定了基础。

The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.

所有愚蠢行为中,代价最大的是狂热地相信明显不真实的东西。它是人类的主要职业。

I get invited to literally every single movie premiere that's going on.

每次电影首映我都会被邀请。

Sometimes the most preposterous lies are the most believable.

有时候最荒谬的谎言也是最可信的。